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1. PALS Certification

   newmedsurgnurse replied to newmedsurgnurse's topic in Med-Surg

   Thank you thank you thank you for this tip!!!! Thank you everyone for all the help and encouragement. I kind of view kids differently now, like I'll be at the grocery store and a kid will be running around and I'll think shoot what will I do if he co...

2. PALS Certification

   newmedsurgnurse replied to newmedsurgnurse's topic in Med-Surg

   Hi Aspie, You're not alone, I too feel overwhelmed by this class, especially not having taken ACLS first. But I did find this great study guide that I think you would find useful. Hopefully the link below will cut and paste. Also, my study method so ...

3. PALS Certification

   newmedsurgnurse replied to newmedsurgnurse's topic in Med-Surg

   Thanks for the advice Wade. It seems complicated to me but I hope the class is easy! :) I will be sure to memorize those drugs.

4. PALS Certification

   newmedsurgnurse replied to newmedsurgnurse's topic in Med-Surg

   I work in a small rural hospital. Usually we see adults, but the other experienced nurses have taken care of kids as young as 15 months old. It's required of all the RNs.

5. PALS Certification

   newmedsurgnurse posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hi All, I'm a new med surg nurse. I have the PALS certification coming up and honestly I'm scared to death! I bought the online version of American Heart Association's PALS course. Now I just have the testing part. I've read the manual and am reading...